Chris notes below that when viewed through the Bush/Cheney prism, the insurgency in Iraq is really showing more signs of collapse. The NY Times reports:
Five Marines were killed when their vehicle struck a bomb in western Iraq, the U.S. military said Friday, as leaders of Iraq's various ethnic groups intensified their dispute over who will write the nation's new constitution.Meanwhile, back in America, the Washington Post writes:
The Army announced yesterday that it missed its recruiting goal for the fourth consecutive month, a deepening manpower crisis that officials said would require a dramatic summer push for recruits if the service is to avoid missing its annual enlistment target for the first time since 1999.But, the only real news is that Dems. are attacking Howard Dean.
